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PLANETOIDS
Definition of PLANETOIDS
noun
plural of planetoid
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Word DNA
PLANETOIDS inherits its ancestry from its root, PLANETOID.
How it is built
Same root, PLANETOID · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PLANETOIDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 45 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PLANETOIDS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEILNOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PLANET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found PLANETOIDS?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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